Alexa McDevitt

“BOTR” Distance Freestyler Ella Cosgrove (2025) Adds Verbal to Already Stellar Class at Cal

Ella Cosgrove, a “Best of the Rest” distance freestyler from Arizona, had added her verbal commitment to the Golden Bears’ class of 2029.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 75.5% Think Virginia’s 2025 Recruiting Class Is Better Than Cal’s

Thomas Heilman heads up a talent-stacked recruiting class for the Virginia Cavaliers in the fall of 2025.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Alexa McDevitt Hands Verbal Commitment to Cal (2025)

Alexa McDevitt from Bellevue Club, an Olympic Trials qualifier in the 400 IM and a “Best of the Rest” recruit for 2025, has verbaled to Cal.

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Way Too Early Recruit Ranks: Girls High School Class of 2025

After winning a silver medal at the World Championships in the 800 free relay, Alex Shackell emerges as our #1 recruit in the girls’ HS class of 2025.

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115 Swimmers Hit Olympic Trials Cuts at 2023 Speedo Junior Nationals

Flying straight back from the 2023 World Championships, Alex Shackell hit Olympic Trials cuts in the 50 and 100 free – including a new personal best

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

We’ve come to the last morning at 2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals in Irvine, with heats of the 200 IM, where Michael Hochwalt is top seed, and 50 free.

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2023 U.S. Summer Junior Nationals: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

La Mirada Armada’s Kayla Han is the top seed in the 400 IM on Day 2 of the 2023 U.S. Summer Junior National Championships.

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2023 Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Maggie MacNeil was unable to compete on day one of the meet due to travel delays, but she’s now made it to Vancouver and is ready to race.

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2023 Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

20-year-old Canadian Josh Liendo took the top seed in both the 200 free (1:50.59) and 50 fly (24.15) during prelims on Friday morning in Vancouver.

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16-Year-Old Alexa McDevitt Picks up Trials Cut with 4:48.62 400 IM (Mission Viejo PSS)

This post is dedicated to highlighting some of the swims that may have flown under the radar on day three of the 2023 Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo.

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Bend Swim Club 16yo Campbell McKean Clocks 200 IM PB of 1:46.77 (Federal Way Sectionals)

It was also a massive swim for McKean, taking nearly four seconds off his previous best of 1:50.42, which he had just swum at Winter Juniors West in December.

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Piper Enge Clocks 59.12 100 BR, #6 All-Time 15-16, on Day 3 of Federal Way Sectionals

It was a massive swim for the Texas recruit, taking nearly half a second off her personal best of 59.61, which she had set at Winter Juniors West in December.

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Federal Way Sectionals Day 2: Diego Nosack Pops 3:44.77 400 IM (Yards) for New PB

The performance marks a new lifetime best in the event for the Northwestern recruit, taking well over a second off his previous mark of 3:46.24.

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Bella Brito, Edward Kim Pick Up Multiple Wins At Pacific Coast All-Star Meet

Bella Brito picked up gold in the 500 and 100 freestyle, while Nguyen took first place in both the 100 fly, 100 breast, and 200 IM.

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Bainbridge Island Girls Sweep Every Event at Pacific Northwest Championship

Bainbridge Island Swim Club girls swept every event at the 2021 Pacific Northwest 13-14 Championships, setting a new 400 medley relay record in the process.

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